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Derek Brost, the chief security officer of eProtext, stopped by theCube at the ServiceNow Knowledge13 conference in Las Vegas to discuss his company and the healthcare industry’s Cybersecurity woes. He shared his take on these subjects and explained why his firm is …
Tegile Accelerates Hybrid Storage with Voonami Partnership
Tegile Systems, a provider of enterprise storage arrays that rely on flash to outperform traditional disk systems, announced a partnership with co-location provider Voonami. Under the agreement, Voonami’s managed replication service will be made available through the remote replication functionality built into …
Electricity Remains a Top Consideration in the Data Center
With all the fuss around emerging technologies such as Big Data and hyperscale computing, it seems as if more mundane priorities such as data center power efficiency have fallen to the sidelines. In fact, the opposite is true. General Motors recently open …
“Financial Uncertainty” Keeps Gov’t Away from Cloud : Sequestration Impacts IT Biz
Cisco and Brocade are blaming their weakened sales on softened government spending. Wikibon senior analyst Stu Miniman discussed the impact of the federal budget sequestration on the big IT whales in a recent interview with SiliconAngle’s Kristin Feledy. Miniman says that financial …
BloomReach Launches Data-Driven Web Marketing Platform
BloomReach pulled the curtains back on its new Continuous Quality Management (CQM) platform, a so-called web relevance engine that leverages machine learning to gauge the quality of web pages. CQM breaks down quality into four metrics: relevance, popularity, uniqueness and freshness. Relevance …
Top 2 Mega Trends for CIOs + Tips for the Vendors Selling to Them
Marina Levinson, the founding CEO of CIO Advisory Group, shared her insights into the IT market in a recent interview with Jeff Frick and Wikibon’s Dave Vellante. Levinson has been advising business and technology leaders for over 25 years, so she knows …
GM’s $130M Data Center Takes After Facebook, Runs Hadoop
General Motors has abandoned its multi-billion dollar outsourcing agreements with HP and other providers in favor of an internal hyperscale environment that runs Hadoop on low-cost x86 servers. This week the carmaker launched its first data center in Warren, Michigan. The $130 …
Big Data Must Be More Consumable : Overhype Drives Workers to Take Matters Into their Own Hands
Big Data’s been overhyped and is destined to become a buzz kill of a buzz word, largely because the promise of Big Data has left a huge gap between potential and actual application. Setting out to understand this gap, Kapow Software recently …
Japanese Cloud App ChatWork Launches in the U.S.
ChatWork, the startup behind the increasingly popular cloud collaboration solution of the same name, is making its official entry into the U.S. market with the introduction of video chat and screenshare capabilities. The enhancements are available for download as a single, light-weight …
HP Bolsters Storage Lineup with New Solutions, Partner Program
Hewlett-Packard just refreshed its storage portfolio with a new system, major upgrades to its StoreEasy series NAS boxes, and a set of incentives for channel partners and SMBs that leverage its hardware solutions. The big addition to the vendor’s lineup is the …